About Iris Murdoch
Dame Jean Iris Murdoch ( MUR-dok; 15 July 1919 – 8 February 1999) was an Irish and British novelist and philosopher. Murdoch is best known for her novels about good and evil, sexual relationships, morality, and the power of the unconscious. Her first published novel, Under the Net (1954), was...
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Love… is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.
I dare say anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshiped.
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There is no need to struggle to be free; the absence of struggle is in itself freedom.
Don't you know that every perfect life would mean the end of art?
The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you.
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